Assistant Professor, Massachusetts General Hospital

Medical Genetics

Brian Skotko is an expert in the field of Medical Genetics. He studied medicine at Harvard Medical School. Harvard Medical School is a one of the best medicals schools. Harvard Medical School is ranked 1/12 in Research/PrimaryCare. He received 21 awards: "Down Syndrome Association Star Award", "Good Catch Award", "Allen C. Crocker Award of Excellence", "Allen Crocker, M.D., Health Services Award", "Gunnar Dybwad Leadership Award", "Pediatric Loan Repayment Award", "Dean's Community Service Award", "Christian Pueschel Memorial Research Award", "Presidential Scholars Public Service Initiative Award", "President's Award", "Down Syndrome Community Service Award", "Knowles Fellow", "Margaret Schneider Austin Scholarship", "Jack Kent Cooke Scholarship", "National Book Award", "Diversity Ambassador Award", "National Media Award", "All American Academic First Team", "Faculty Scholar", "Lord Rothermere Scholarship" and "Angier B. Duke Memorial Scholarship". Brian Skotko is also a published MD. He has 20 publication published. The most recent publication is: National down syndrome patient database: Insights from the development of a multi-center registry study.

Publications

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• National down syndrome patient database: Insights from the development of a multi-center registry study.
• Contributions of a specialty clinic for children and adolescents with Down syndrome.
• Having a son or daughter with Down syndrome: Perspectives from mothers and fathers.
• Self-perceptions from people with Down syndrome.
• Having a brother or sister with Down syndrome: Perspectives from siblings.
• First- and second-trimester evaluation of risk for Down syndrome.
• A surprising postnatal diagnosis.
• What the other children are thinking: brothers and sisters of persons with Down syndrome.
• Prenatally diagnosed Down syndrome: mothers who continued their pregnancies evaluate their health care providers.
• Puzzling thoughts for H. M.: can new semantic information be anchored to old semantic memories?
• Words matter: the importance of nondirective language in first-trimester assessments for Down syndrome.
• H.M.''s personal crossword puzzles: understanding memory and language.
• With new prenatal testing, will babies with Down syndrome slowly disappear?
• Postnatal diagnosis of Down syndrome: synthesis of the evidence on how best to deliver the news.
• Prenatal diagnosis of Down syndrome: how best to deliver the news.
• Parental perceptions of sleep disturbances and sleep-disordered breathing in children with Down syndrome.
• Postnatal support for mothers of children with Down syndrome.
• Comparing three screening strategies for combining first- and second-trimester Down syndrome markers.
• Mothers of children with Down syndrome reflect on their postnatal support.

Schools

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• Harvard Medical School

• Children39s Hospital Boston

Doctors Specialties

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• Clinical Genetics
• Medical Genetics

Accepted Insurances

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Awards

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• Down Syndrome Association Star Award
• Good Catch Award
• Allen C. Crocker Award of Excellence
• Allen Crocker, M.D., Health Services Award
• Gunnar Dybwad Leadership Award
• Pediatric Loan Repayment Award
• Dean's Community Service Award
• Christian Pueschel Memorial Research Award
• Presidential Scholars Public Service Initiative Award
• President's Award
• Down Syndrome Community Service Award
• Knowles Fellow
• Margaret Schneider Austin Scholarship
• Jack Kent Cooke Scholarship
• National Book Award
• Diversity Ambassador Award
• National Media Award
• All American Academic First Team
• Faculty Scholar
• Lord Rothermere Scholarship
• Angier B. Duke Memorial Scholarship

Education

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• Boston Children's Hospital
• Harvard Medical School
• Duke University

Hospital

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• Massachusetts General Hospital

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